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Year 1 (Mr Robinson)

Fire, Water and Earth

We have had a great start to the Spring term, it has been full of action through gymnastics and dance. The children are learning to sequence interesting rolls, turns and travelling movements through gymnastics. Meanwhile we have been creating an elements dance, with movement created by the children that captures ideas of fire, water and...
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Great Fire Of London

The second half of the autumn term has really been smoking, children’s minds have been burning with questions as our Great Fire of London topic heated up. The children have been making performances and using role play to experience what it might have been like to experience those terrible days, before they did some excellent...
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Welcome to Year 1

Welcome back. The children have all settled in well to their new classes and are already working hard. Year One have been working hard this week to make their role-play areas. We have been using different materials to make them and using our art skills to decorate them. Mr Jackson’s class are creating the London...
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Castles, Dungeons and Dragons

This half term we are looking at Castles, Dungeons and Dragons; how exciting! The children have been learning all about the features of a castle, whilst also designing their own shields. We are working hard in Year 1 to develop our technological literacy skills and are working on a castle project using chrome books. We...
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Solar Systems

This half term we have had so much fun learning all about the solar system. We are all so impressed and amazed by all the wonderful solar systems the children made for their homework. Thank you for all putting in so much hard work. We have also been busy filming for the Literacy Film Festival....
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Welcome Back!

Welcome Back and Happy New Year This term Year One have blasted off into space. Our topic is ‘Through the keyhole’ and we are going to be exploring the solar system and all of its mysterious planets.  Mrs Stubbs’ class have been really busy building their space station, while Mr Jackson’s class have just landed...
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Merry Christmas

We have had a very busy half term enjoying a Christingle service at St John’s church, Christmas parties, a trip to the Stephen Joseph Theatre and our wonderful Christmas productions. We are very proud of our children’s hard work and would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Postcards from a Far Away Land

Year One have been working hard this week to make their role-play areas. Mr Jackson’s class are creating the North Pole and Mrs Stubbs’ class are creating a Time Traveling Post Box. Our topic this half term is ‘Postcards from a far away land’ and we are very excited to be exploring this in lots...
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Welcome!

Welcome to our first Year One blog. All of the children have settled in well and are enjoying themselves in their new learning environment. Over the past two weeks, we have been getting used to our new routines, whilst making a start with our ‘Up, Up and Away’ topic. We have focused on the transport...
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Fun Science

This half term we have been working on our Secret Garden topic. We have done lots of work looking at plants and flowers. Our observational drawings have been fantastic. We finished this half term with a ‘Fun Science’ workshop that we paid for with our enterprise money. We watched chemical reactions, saw lemonade bottles explode...
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